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" THE parts of human learning have reference to the three parts of man's Understanding, which is the seat of learning : History to his Memory, Poesy to his Imagination, and Philosophy to his Reason. "
Bacon: The Advancement of Learning - Page 59
by Francis Bacon - 1876 - 376 pages
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 2

George Burnett - 1807 - 970 pages
...second book, he proceeds to his distribution of knowledge, which is into three parts. He observes โ€” " The parts of human learning, have reference to the...to his imagination. and philosophy to his reason. He gives also-a genealogical table of knowledge, agreeably to this 'e1'3irli>mjon. I shall select a...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...second book, he proceeds to his distribution of knowledge, which is into three parts. He observes โ€” " The parts of human learning, have reference to the...to his imagination. and philosophy to his reason. He gives also-agenealogical table of knowledge, agreeably to this distribution. I shall select a few...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 2

George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...second book, he proceeds to his distribution of knowledge, which is into three parts. He observes โ€” " The parts of human .learning, have reference to the...to his imagination, and philosophy to his reason. He gives also* genealogical table of knowledge, agreeably tothis distribution. I shall select a few...
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English synonyms discriminated

William Taylor - 1813 - 400 pages
...William Jones had more talent than either ; but fell short of Burke in genius, as of Fox in intellect. The parts of human learning have reference to the...seat of learning ; history to his memory, poesy to liis imagination, and philosophy to his reason. Kacnn. i Gentile. Pagan. . .Geutil^s are those who...
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English synonyms discriminated

William Taylor - 1813 - 356 pages
...William ' Jones had more talent than either; but fell short of Burke in genius, as of Fox in intellect. The parts of human learning have reference to the three parts of man's understanding, which is the sent of learning ; history to his memory, poesy to his imagination, and philosophy to his reason. Bacoa....
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pages
...knowledge to demand a question not impertinent, so it requireth some sense to make a wish not absurd. THE parts of human learning have reference to the...revelation of oracle and sense be diverse : so as theology consisteth also of history of the Church ; of parables, which is divine poesy ; and of holy doctrine...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Albans ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pages
...knowledge to demand a question not impertinent, so it requireth some sense to make a wish not absurd. THE parts of human learning have reference to the...revelation of oracle and sense be diverse : so as theology consisteth also of history of the Church ; of parables, which is divine poesy ; and of holy doctrine...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 2

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pages
...knowledge to demand a question not impertinent, so it requireth some sense to make a wish not absurd. The parts of human learning have reference to the...revelation of oracle and sense be diverse : so as theology consisteth also of the history of the church ; of parables, which is divine poesy ; and of holy doctrine...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...learning hath ever relied, and which faileth not : justi/icata est Sapientia ajlliis suis. BOOK II. The parts of human learning have reference to the...revelation of oracle and sense be diverse : so as theology consisteth also of history of the church ; of parables, which is divine poesy ; and of holy doctrine...
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The Two Books of Francis, Lord Verulam: Of the Proficience and Advancement ...

Francis Bacon - 1825 - 432 pages
...knowledge to demand a question not impertinent, so it requireth some sense to make a wish not absurd. ยป The parts of human learning have reference to the three parts of Man's Understanding, which is -r the seat of learning : History to his Memory, Poesy I to his Imagination, and Philosophy to his...
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